singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:
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canteen only...& B, S0 Z* H( c$ K. I0 l+ F
tall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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i thought they might make it cheaper there in the emerald city.

vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:. c% P8 k; ~2 C/ c2 c; S1 U$ \
I never really like starbucks. they...

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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
! G: T0 D$ V& D' p& eI never really like starbucks. they...

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myabe that's why people are so addited to it

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:
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' S6 @, E) `7 qIt depends on how much RMB rose.

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They can let it rise by a little (claiming that it takes time to reform the existing system) to ease some of the pressures from the US government or to shut some congressmen up for a little while.

johnwu

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:; E& g$ R  a: o

9 M8 u5 j: ^; ], C) Fwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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I think Delifrance is only HK base?
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There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

singgeihot

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:. j( P2 \7 v3 Z

6 o$ E. k; v0 H( s" Q2 K) J1 jwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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& Z  y1 i" h4 o8 g8 n: |I can't remember, but starbucks was tested along with chains on the east coasts (Canada & US)

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:38 AM:. f: Y+ l5 n) `2 f8 X) a5 Z/ E* _

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$ t6 q$ O( p! z" \5 KThey can let it rise by a little (claiming that it takes time to reform the existing system) to ease some of the pressures from the US government or to shut some congressmen up for a little while.

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: w# b% f  |) ^If it raise too much, it's bad for everybody.

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:37 AM:
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7 k# O9 b& G6 j# D2 D  q0 Vmyabe that's why people are so addited to it

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: j5 u" q, u" P8 @: V4 N( B- NAddiction is bad. I hope we're not addicted to 26FUN. I'm starting not to come here this often.

vivienna

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:39 AM:
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I think Delifrance is only HK base?
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There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

4 w! e8 o7 S0 g) ^hey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too